Animals in the world : five essays on Aristotle's biology / Pierre Pellegrin ; translated by Anthony Preus.

Author
Pellegrin, Pierre [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Albany : State University of New York Press, [2023]
  • ©2023
Description
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Series
SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy [More in this series]
Summary note
Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle's biology is an integral part of Aristotle's understanding of the universe.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-312) and index.
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on print version record.
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Is there an Aristotelian biology?
  • Chapter 2. The new horizon of teleology
  • Chapter 3. A philosophy of life?
  • Chapter 4. Diversity
  • Chapter 5. Animal nature and human nature
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • References of Aristotle's works.
ISBN
  • 9781438491486 (electronic bk.)
  • 1438491484 (electronic bk.)
OCLC
1356008414
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